Marigold
Maker
Unknown, British
Designerdesigned by
William Morris
(British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Date1875
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions3 x 2 5/8 in. (7.6 x 6.7 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionPhotograph of design for textile. Densely patterned ground of leafy vines and small flowers, dotted background, interwoven with larger fronds and large-petaled flowers.
InscribedInscribed on recto of card above left corner in black ink: 182
above upper right in graphite: 182
in black ink on card at lower right: Please return to/ Morris & Comp y/ Merton Abbey/ Surrey
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1546E
William Blake
ca. 1826-1827
Object number: 000.33
